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Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
Issued by NWS Bismarck, ND
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422 FOUS53 KBIS 022049 PFMBIS Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Bismarck ND 349 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 NDZ015-030900- Bismarck/Mandan-Burleigh/Morton ND 46.79N 100.78W Elev. 1643 ft 349 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 49 63 41 69 44 Temp 79 73 63 58 55 51 53 59 61 60 50 44 42 43 56 68 65 61 54 50 47 45 Dewpt 57 57 58 55 51 49 47 41 35 34 37 37 36 36 42 46 42 41 42 43 42 40 RH 47 57 84 90 86 93 80 51 38 37 61 76 79 76 59 45 43 48 64 77 83 82 Wind dir N N N N N N N N N N NE S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 10 10 9 9 8 8 11 13 12 10 3 2 5 8 13 21 26 24 19 14 13 11 Wind gust 24 35 39 37 33 26 24 Clouds SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 30 0 0 20 0 QPF 12hr 0.04 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S Tstms C S Obvis K K K K K K Wind chill 39 Min chill 36 39 Date 09/05 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 63 37 67 40 75 50 78 51 78 Temp 58 59 44 38 62 64 47 42 68 71 56 51 73 73 57 52 72 73 Dewpt 39 37 38 37 38 36 39 38 43 46 47 48 54 52 52 49 51 50 PWind dir NW NW NW E SE SE S NE NE Wind char GN LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 $$ NDZ033-030900- Dickinson-Stark ND 46.80N 102.81W Elev. 2591 ft 249 PM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 47 63 44 68 39 Temp 78 72 61 57 53 48 53 59 62 61 49 46 45 48 61 66 67 63 50 46 43 41 Dewpt 51 52 56 55 51 47 46 41 37 34 36 35 37 39 45 45 40 38 39 38 38 38 RH 39 49 84 93 93 96 77 51 39 36 61 65 73 71 56 47 37 39 66 73 82 89 Wind dir N N NE N N N N N N N E S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 12 10 8 5 5 10 12 21 29 31 27 19 14 13 13 Wind gust 34 43 43 42 33 26 24 Clouds B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S Tstms S C S Obvis K K K K K K K K K Wind chill 36 33 Min chill 33 Date 09/05/25 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 61 35 66 40 75 48 78 49 78 Temp 55 59 42 37 60 64 46 42 68 71 54 51 72 74 55 50 71 73 Dewpt 37 34 34 34 36 33 36 36 43 45 47 47 49 47 47 47 49 47 PWind dir NW NW SE SE SE S W E SE Wind char BZ LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 $$ NDZ044-030900- Hettinger-Adams ND 45.99N 102.63W Elev. 2703 ft 249 PM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 49 65 43 71 39 Temp 79 73 63 58 55 51 55 62 65 63 50 45 44 45 63 70 68 62 51 46 43 41 Dewpt 54 57 58 56 55 50 49 44 41 39 39 38 39 39 47 48 40 38 39 38 38 37 RH 42 57 84 93100 96 80 52 41 41 66 76 82 79 56 45 36 41 63 73 82 85 Wind dir N NE NE N N N N N N N E SE S SW W NW NW NW N NW NW NW Wind spd 8 10 10 9 10 10 11 12 10 8 4 3 5 9 21 29 29 26 21 16 14 13 Wind gust 32 42 43 40 32 26 24 Clouds B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 40 0 0 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C S Tstms C S C S Obvis K K K K K K K K K K Wind chill 39 36 33 Min chill 39 39 33 Date 09/05/25 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 62 33 66 39 73 48 78 48 77 Temp 56 59 41 35 61 64 46 42 66 69 54 51 72 73 55 50 71 72 Dewpt 37 34 34 32 36 35 37 35 47 51 51 49 52 52 49 47 51 50 PWind dir NW N SE SE SE S NW E SE Wind char BZ LT LT GN GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 $$ NDZ011-030900- Minot-Ward ND 48.28N 101.27W Elev. 1715 ft 349 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 44 59 43 63 44 Temp 68 64 58 54 51 46 47 54 58 58 49 45 44 47 55 62 60 56 51 47 46 44 Dewpt 56 56 54 50 48 44 41 37 35 35 37 36 36 37 43 45 44 42 44 43 42 40 RH 65 75 86 86 89 93 79 52 42 42 63 70 73 68 64 54 55 59 77 86 86 86 Wind dir NW N N N N N N N N N S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 11 11 9 8 10 11 13 13 10 8 3 5 10 12 18 25 27 26 20 16 14 13 Wind gust 31 40 42 40 35 27 25 24 Clouds OV B2 OV B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 0 10 30 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.03 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C C Tstms C S Obvis K K K K K Wind chill 38 37 Min chill 38 38 37 Date 09/05 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 60 38 64 41 73 50 76 50 75 Temp 54 58 44 39 58 61 45 42 67 71 55 51 71 72 56 51 70 72 Dewpt 40 39 39 37 39 38 38 37 42 43 45 45 50 50 49 47 50 49 PWind dir NW NW NW SE S S W W NE Wind char BZ LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 $$ NDZ037-030900- Jamestown-Stutsman ND 46.93N 98.68W Elev. 1499 ft 349 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 46 58 39 61 43 Temp 74 69 59 55 50 47 52 56 57 55 46 42 40 41 52 58 60 55 49 47 45 44 Dewpt 61 58 55 51 48 46 47 41 40 39 40 39 38 38 42 47 47 45 44 44 42 41 RH 64 68 87 86 93 96 83 57 53 55 79 89 92 89 69 67 62 69 83 89 89 89 Wind dir N N N N N N N N N N NW W SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 13 11 10 8 8 10 14 17 16 11 5 2 4 8 12 16 23 21 18 16 14 13 Wind gust 27 26 26 35 35 33 27 26 24 Clouds SC B2 OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 30 0 0 40 5 QPF 12hr 0.03 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S C C Tstms C S Obvis K K K K K Wind chill 38 37 Min chill 35 39 37 Date 09/05 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 58 38 62 38 68 48 73 50 72 Temp 54 55 44 40 59 59 44 40 63 64 51 50 69 68 56 51 69 68 Dewpt 42 41 40 38 42 41 41 38 44 47 47 47 56 56 52 50 54 53 PWind dir NW NW NW SE S SE S NE N Wind char BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 $$ NDZ001-030900- Williston-Williams ND 48.17N 103.59W Elev. 1981 ft 349 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 45 63 48 66 41 Temp 63 64 61 57 52 46 49 57 62 62 54 50 49 52 59 64 65 62 53 49 46 43 Dewpt 56 57 57 51 46 44 45 40 36 35 36 36 37 40 47 45 42 41 42 41 40 39 RH 78 78 87 80 80 93 86 53 38 36 50 58 63 63 64 50 43 46 66 74 79 86 Wind dir N N N N N N N N N N SE S S W NW NW NW N N NW NW NW Wind spd 10 13 11 10 8 8 10 10 9 5 4 5 10 13 27 32 33 29 21 14 13 11 Wind gust 40 46 47 42 34 Clouds B2 OV OV B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 10 0 5 0 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Obvis K K K K K K K Wind chill 37 Min chill 37 Date 09/05 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 62 37 66 42 76 50 78 50 78 Temp 56 60 45 38 60 65 49 43 69 74 57 51 72 75 57 51 71 75 Dewpt 40 37 37 35 39 37 38 37 43 46 47 46 51 49 49 47 51 50 PWind dir NW NE E SE SE SE W E SE Wind char BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 $$ NDZ021-030900- Garrison-McLean ND 47.62N 101.39W Elev. 1936 ft 349 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 44 60 43 66 41 Temp 73 67 58 53 50 46 50 56 59 59 48 45 44 46 56 64 65 60 49 45 43 43 Dewpt 55 57 55 51 48 45 43 36 33 34 37 37 37 37 43 44 41 40 43 42 40 40 RH 53 70 90 93 93 96 77 47 37 39 65 73 76 71 62 48 41 47 80 89 89 89 Wind dir NW N N N N N N N N N NE S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 10 11 10 9 9 10 12 13 10 8 2 3 6 10 17 25 28 25 20 16 13 13 Wind gust 28 40 42 41 35 28 26 24 Clouds B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC B1 FW SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 20 0 5 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.02 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C S S S Tstms C S Obvis K K K K K K Wind chill 38 36 36 Min chill 39 39 38 35 Date 09/05 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 61 36 65 39 74 48 76 49 77 Temp 55 58 42 37 60 62 45 41 67 71 54 50 71 72 54 50 71 73 Dewpt 38 37 38 36 36 36 38 37 40 43 45 47 50 49 49 47 49 48 PWind dir NW NW NW E S S SW NE E Wind char BZ LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN Avg clouds B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 $$ NDZ043-030900- Bowman-Bowman ND 46.18N 103.40W Elev. 2959 ft 249 PM MDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 49 66 44 71 38 Temp 84 76 63 58 55 51 56 62 65 64 52 46 45 46 65 70 68 62 51 45 42 39 Dewpt 44 49 53 56 53 50 50 43 39 37 37 38 39 39 48 47 40 37 37 38 37 37 RH 25 39 70 93 93 96 80 50 38 37 56 73 79 76 54 44 36 39 59 76 82 92 Wind dir N N NE NE N N N N N N E SE S SW W NW NW NW N NW NW NW Wind spd 10 12 10 10 10 9 10 12 10 9 5 5 8 11 25 32 32 29 20 13 13 12 Wind gust 35 43 44 42 31 Clouds B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 30 0 0 0 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C S Tstms C C S Obvis K K K K K K K K K K K Wind chill 39 35 31 Min chill 39 39 31 Date 09/05/25 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 63 34 68 41 75 49 79 49 79 Temp 57 60 41 35 62 66 47 43 68 72 54 51 74 75 55 50 72 74 Dewpt 36 32 34 32 34 33 36 37 45 48 50 47 51 47 49 48 50 48 PWind dir NW E SE SE SE S NW E SE Wind char BZ LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5 $$ NDZ045-030900- Selfridge-Sioux ND 46.04N 100.92W Elev. 2185 ft 349 PM CDT Tue Sep 2 2025 Date 09/02/25 Wed 09/03/25 Thu 09/04/25 Fri CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 52 61 44 69 44 Temp 75 72 63 60 56 52 55 58 59 58 48 45 44 45 58 68 65 59 52 50 46 44 Dewpt 58 58 59 58 54 51 49 44 40 37 37 37 37 37 44 50 45 41 42 43 41 40 RH 55 61 87 93 93 96 80 59 49 45 65 73 76 73 59 52 48 51 69 77 83 86 Wind dir N N N N N N N N N N NE S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW Wind spd 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 16 13 10 5 5 9 12 18 26 28 26 23 19 18 16 Wind gust 28 39 43 40 33 Clouds FW B2 OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 0 0 5 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C S Tstms C C C S Obvis K K K K K K K Wind chill 39 39 37 Min chill 38 36 Date 09/05 Sat 09/06/25 Sun 09/07/25 Mon 09/08/25 Tue 09/09/25 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 60 38 64 42 71 52 75 53 75 Temp 55 57 45 38 59 61 47 43 65 67 57 53 70 71 58 53 70 71 Dewpt 40 38 37 35 37 37 38 38 44 49 50 51 55 53 52 51 53 52 PWind dir NW NW N SE SE SE SW E E Wind char BZ LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 $$